Moolap

VIC 3224 • Rest of VIC

1,825
Population (2021)
$32,760
Median Income
34.59 km²
Area
12m
Elevation

About Moolap

Moolap is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Victoria, located within the Greater Geelong (City) area. With a population of 1,825 and a median income of $32,760, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 34.59 km² at an elevation of 12m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of VIC.

The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Moolap provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Moolap falls under postcode 3224 and is governed by Greater Geelong Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Geelong (Western Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
3224
Urban Area
Geelong - Queenscliff
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-38.18°, 144.42°
Statistical Area
Rest of VIC
Area
34.59 km²
Elevation
12m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$290
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,907
Avg Household Size
2.3 people
Median Age
59 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,373
Census 2021
1,825
32.9% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$27,820
Income 2021
$32,760
17.8% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,435
Born Overseas 269

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 73
  • 2. New Zealand 26
  • 3. Italy 20
  • 4. Scotland 17
  • 5. Germany 16
  • 6. Netherlands 15
  • 7. Vietnam 10
  • 8. Malta 9
  • 9. India 7
  • 10. Croatia 5
  • 11. Ireland 5
  • 12. Philippines 5
  • 13. Cambodia 4
  • 14. Fiji 4
  • 15. Thailand 4

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 731
Australian 610
Irish 220
Scottish 207
Italian 96
German 72
Dutch 57
Maltese 19
Vietnamese 18
Polish 15

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,117
Both parents born in Australia
331
Both parents born overseas
164
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
51.1%
No Religion
34.0%
Islam
1.3%
Buddhism
0.8%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
63 (3.5%)
5-14 years
155 (8.5%)
15-19 years
78 (4.3%)
20-24 years
53 (2.9%)
25-34 years
145 (7.9%)
35-44 years
139 (7.6%)
45-54 years
185 (10.1%)
55-64 years
203 (11.1%)
65-74 years
384 (21.0%)
75-84 years
311 (17.0%)
85+ years
117 (6.4%)

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